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Identification of transferrin in Atlantic cod Gadus morhua epidermal mucus
Author(s) -
Easy R. H.,
Trippel E. A.,
Burt M. D. B.,
Cone D. K.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03452.x
Subject(s) - gadus , biology , atlantic cod , mucus , transferrin , zoology , fishery , ecology , endocrinology , fish <actinopterygii>
The previously unreported presence of transferrin in Atlantic cod Gadus morhua epidermal mucus is described. A less destructive sampling method, which may result in decreased epidermal tissue damage, is discussed.